by Julie Moore | Jan 12, 2024 | Uncategorized
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is everywhere. You might use facial recognition to unlock you phone, browse AI curated feeds on your social media accounts, or even ask Alexa to turn on the lights in your home. Library technology consultant Nick Tanzi will help...
by Julie Moore | Aug 14, 2023 | Event, Professional Development, Uncategorized
Hello! The Office of Commonwealth Libraries hopes that you are having a great summer, so far! We wanted to both remind you of some upcoming professional development workshops and call attention to new offerings to add to your calendars for the coming months. If you...
by Ellen Shenk | Aug 2, 2023 | Uncategorized
Do you have a passion for learning and working with people? If so, check out this excellent opportunity at the State Library of Pennsylvania. We are looking for a Library Assistant 2 at the Library in Harrisburg. If you are an organized person with an eye for...
by Mike Reilly | Jul 13, 2023 | BLD News, BLD Updates, Office of Commonwealth Libraries (OCL) News, Uncategorized
Hello Everyone, The Office of Commonwealth Libraries Public Library Directory is now live. It has been a long time coming and we are happy to finally have it up and ready for all to use. In addition to the general information provided on the Public Library Directory,...
by Ed Lupico | Jun 28, 2023 | Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Uncategorized
KEYSTONE APPLICATION TRAINING OPPORTUNITY If you plan to submit a Keystone grant this year, you are encouraged to attend one of three scheduled Keystone application workshops to review the program and the application contents. Sign up for a session on July 11, July...
by Julie Moore | Jun 15, 2023 | Event, Professional Development, Uncategorized
Trauma informed library service is the practice of integrating empathy and healing into each exchange we have in the library – with customers, our colleagues, and the communities we serve. Viewing library work through a trauma-informed lens allows us to consider the...
